It is part of Northeastern Pennsylvania. It is historically known as the burial site of Native American sports legend Jim Thorpe. History · Geography · Transportation · Demographics

Crowned one of the “most beautiful small towns in America,” Jim Thorpe could also be called one of the most fascinating historical small towns in the country.

Jim Thorpe has an extremely rich history and has been called "The Little Switzerland of America". While we celebrate our modern times with the current ...

15 авг. 2024 г. · History: The roots of Jim Thorpe stretch back to the early nineteenth century when Josiah White, the founder of the town, discovered how to ...

18 июл. 2017 г. · The town they currently know as Jim Thorpe (“The Swiss Alps of America”) began its existence in 1815 as the village of Coalville.

A member of the Sac and Fox Nation, Thorpe was the first Native American to win a gold medal for the United States in the Olympics. Jim Thorpe (disambiguation) · Jim Thorpe House · Grace Thorpe · Canton Bulldogs

Jim Thorpe was born in the U.S. Indian Territory (modern Oklahoma) in 1888. Both of his parents were of mixed European and Native American heritage. His father ...

14 янв. 2024 г. · Still, few recognize that Jim Thorpe, PA—known by its Lenni Lenape Indian name of Mauch Chunk until 1953—was the second most visited tourist ...

1 мар. 2023 г. · The town of Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, is steeped in Irish heritage and history. One of the most prominent connections is with the Molly ...